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Saluda Elementary School

Regular School · Saluda, NC

Saluda Elementary School is a regular school school in Saluda, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 142 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
142
Teachers (FTE)
13.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 125 88%
Hispanic/Latino 10 7%
Two or more races 4 3%
Black or African American 2 1%
Asian 1 1%
Total enrollment 142 65M / 77F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 70-74% 41.9% 64
Reading Proficiency 80-84% 46.9% 64
Science Proficiency >=80% 20

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.57 grade levels
Math
-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
4 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
12
8.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 142 100%

Contact & Location

214 E Main Street

Saluda, NC 28773

Phone: (828)894-1040

http://sal.polkschools.org

District

Polk County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,031

District enrollment: 2,166

NCES ID

370372001511

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD